F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
‘Lagos Silicon Village’ to become Africa’s next tech hub by 2020
According to an analyst, Lagos is expected to become Africa’s technology hub by 2020. That’s per recent trends that have seen an impressive number…
Paperight partners with copier-printer developer Riso to empower schools
In partnership with Riso, Cape Town-based startup Paperight moves closer to achieving its goal of providing schools and teachers easy, low-cost access to textbooks….
The ANN7 debacle: 5 startup lessons from South Africa’s latest news channel
South Africa’s latest 24-hour news channel, ANN7, has provided a lot of ammunition for the internet the last couple of weeks. Its launch was…
Zoona: mobile money helping Zambia’s unbanked populace
What is Africa’s biggest problem when it comes to money and banks? Easy: in many parts of the continent there are large portions of…